"A bracing page-turner with an unconventional hero."--Kirkus Reviews "LA Noir meets International Espionage in this high-octane, edge-of-your-seat gem. Highly recommended for Michael Connelly fans."--BestThrillers.com Praise for Bryan Cassiday's Thrillers "A fast-paced detective novel, enhanced by exceptional characters and a striking ending."-Kirkus Reviews "From the very start, Bryan Cassiday spins what appears to be a typical Southern Californian private investigation novel in Bolt, but quickly takes off in a direction that speaks to our current troubled times. Well-plotted and crisply written, with great characterization, this is one to look for."-Brendan DuBois, coauthor with James Patterson of the New York Times best seller The Cornwalls Are Gone "A deftly crafted roller coaster of a ride for the reader, Bryan Cassiday's novel, Bolt, is a truly riveting read from cover to cover."-Midwest Book Review A Los Angeles private detective tracks a missing person to Las Vegas and becomes entangled in an international conspiracy to oust the president of the United States. Brunette bombshell Araceli hires Scott Brody PI to find her missing brother Damian, whose life is endangered in the neon-lit playground of Vegas. To save Damian, Brody must contend with Mafia leg breakers, feds, a murderous deep state cabal, CIA spooks, and a sicario hit team. Everybody, it seems, wants a piece of Damian, and they'll kill anyone who gets in their way.